Thoughts Australia - Registered NDIS provider
15 Ararat St, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
- Clinic
- NDIS registered
About Thoughts Australia - Registered NDIS provider
Thoughts Australia is a registered NDIS service provider that recognizes the significance of customized care tailored to each person's needs. They assist individuals facing lasting and substantial disabilities that impact their participation in everyday activities, implementing distinctive and efficient methods to deliver services with personalized care, expertise, reliability, and comprehensive support.
What's offered
Clinic sessions
NDIS registered provider
- Supported Employment
- Life Transitions
- Personal Care
- Transport
- High-Intensity Personal Care
- Nursing Care
- Community Participation
- Group Programs
- Therapy
- Early Childhood
- Daily Living
- Employment Support
- Life Skills
- Household Help
Services provided
Thoughts Australia - Registered NDIS provider lists
- Assistance with Daily Life / High Intensity Supports
- Supports participants in shared living arrangements including SIL, STA, MTA, and ILO, providing personal care, daily living tasks, and high intensity supports for participants with complex needs.
- Community Nursing Care
- Provides community nursing supports for participants requiring higher levels of care assistance, including bowel care, wound care, catheter care, tracheostomy management, case management, and palliative care.
- Early Intervention and Early Childhood Support
- Supports children aged 0-6 with a mix of therapies such as physiotherapy or speech therapy to prevent future complications, delivered by skilled and experienced speech pathologists.
- Assistance with Daily Personal Activities
- Provides assistance and supervision for personal tasks of day-to-day living including hygiene, dressing, communications, and lifestyle support to enable participants to live autonomously.
- Assistance with Travel and Transport
- Assists participants with travel and transportation to and from destinations.
- Therapeutic Support
- Assists participants to gain access to various beneficial and therapeutic support services including physiotherapy, psychology, counselling, and speech therapy.
- Assistance to Access and Maintain Employment and Higher Education
- Facilitates job placement and higher education access through goal-setting, action planning, and ongoing support throughout implementation.
- Specialized Support Employment
- Assists participants in gaining and maintaining employment through resume creation, interview attendance, and workplace supervision.
- Development of Daily Care and Life Skills
- Assists participants to develop and maintain important life skills such as public transport, resumes, taxes, saving skills, and social and physical activity skills.
- Participation in Community, Social and Civic Activities
- Assists participants to attend community areas and activities such as shopping trips, appointments, and leisure activities.
- Innovative Community Participation
- Assists participants to access mainstream activities they enjoy, ranging from football games and fishing trips to bowling and more.
- Group and Centre-based Activities
- Takes participants to group or centre-based activities allowing them to enjoy various activities or events.
- Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transition and Support
- Enhances participants' ability to navigate life milestones, develop individual skills, and navigate NDIS intricacies through peer support, mentoring, mental health recovery, and coaching.
- Assistance with Daily Life Tasks in Group or Shared Living Arrangements
- Supports participants in diverse shared living setups like SIL, STA, MTA, and ILO, providing comprehensive care including personal hygiene and day-to-day support.
Locations & areas served
Ballarat Central
15 Ararat St, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
Get directions to Ballarat Central (opens Google Maps in a new tab)Opening hours
- Mon–Fri
- 10 AM to 4 PM
- Sat–Sun
- Closed
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Frequently asked questions
Is Thoughts Australia - Registered NDIS provider a registered NDIS provider?
Yes — Thoughts Australia - Registered NDIS provider is a registered NDIS provider, approved to deliver Spec Support Employ, Assist-Life Stage, Transition, Assist-Personal Activities, Assist-Travel/Transport, Assist Personal Activities High, Community Nursing Care, Innov Community Participation, Group/Centre Activities, Therapeutic Supports, Participate Community, Early Childhood Supports, Daily Tasks/Shared Living, Assist Access/Maintain Employ, Development-Life Skills and Household Tasks. You can use NDIS funding for eligible supports.
What services does Thoughts Australia - Registered NDIS provider provide?
Thoughts Australia - Registered NDIS provider provides Speech Therapy, Psychology, Behavioural Support and Early Intervention.
Which areas does Thoughts Australia - Registered NDIS provider cover?
Thoughts Australia - Registered NDIS provider is based in Ballarat Central, VIC.
How do I connect with Thoughts Australia - Registered NDIS provider?
You can call +61 1300 845 252, email them and visit their website.
What ages does Thoughts Australia - Registered NDIS provider work with?
Children aged 0-6 are supported through early intervention and early childhood services.Based on Thoughts Australia - Registered NDIS provider's website
Do I need a referral to see a speech pathologist?
No referral is needed to see one privately. You only need a GP referral if you want to access Medicare rebates or are going through certain funded pathways.
Is speech therapy covered by the NDIS?
It can be, usually under Capacity Building / Improved Daily Living, if it aligns with your child's plan goals. Check your plan or ask your support coordinator.
At what age should we see a speech pathologist?
There's no "too early." If you have concerns about your child's talking or understanding at any age, an assessment can clarify whether support would help.
How long are sessions and how many will we need?
Session length varies between clinics and services, so check it with the provider when you book. The number depends on your child's goals; the pathologist will recommend a plan after the initial assessment.